National Regional Profile: Greater Geelong City Part A (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 21005   
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ECONOMY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

ESTIMATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT - September quarter
Unemploymentno.
na
na
5,209
5,769
6,499
Unemployment rate%
na
na
6.6
7.2
8.6
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE - year ended 30 June
Total revenue$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total expenses$'000
na
na
na
na
na
GFS net operating balance$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total assets$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Total liabilities$'000
na
na
na
na
na
GFS net worth$'000
na
na
na
na
na
Net debt$'000
na
na
na
na
na
SELECTED INCOME SUPPORT CUSTOMERS - at June
Age pensionno.
na
na
19,353
19,722
na
Disability support pensionno.
na
na
6,288
6,416
na
Newstart allowanceno.
na
na
5,366
5,152
na
Parenting payment - singleno.
na
na
4,062
4,189
na
Youth allowanceno.
na
na
4,052
3,880
na
Other pensions and allowancesno.
na
na
6,095
5,943
na
Total selected income support customersno.
na
na
45,216
45,304
na
Percentage of long-term newstart allowance customers%
na
na
63.3
63.8
na
AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL TAXABLE INCOME
Average individual annual taxable income$
33,614
35,377
36,663
38,245
na
WAGE AND SALARY EARNERS - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary earnersno.
60,674
61,367
61,554
63,431
na
Wage and salary income$m
1,921.4
2,010.5
2,094.6
2,248.7
na
Total income$m
2,004.0
2,115.8
2,204.7
2,359.0
na
Average wage and salary income$
31,668
32,761
34,029
35,451
na
Average total income$
33,029
34,478
35,817
37,191
na
SOURCE OF PERSONAL INCOME - year ended 30 June
Wage and salary%
71.3
71.2
na
na
na
Own unincorporated business%
5.1
4.5
na
na
na
Investment%
6.5
7.1
na
na
na
Superannuation and annuity%
2.4
2.5
na
na
na
Government cash benefit%
14.2
14.3
na
na
na
Other income%
0.5
0.4
na
na
na
Total personal income from all sources$m
2,767.0
2,933.0
na
na
na